A VEHICLE fire on the M5 Southbound between the Falfield and Almondsbury junctions has closed two lanes.
Lanes one and two of the motorway, near Thornbury, are currently closed, as well as the hard shoulder, while firefighters work to extinguish the flames and recover the vehicle.
The road is expected to be cleared and traffic to return to normal by 2.30pm.
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